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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from State College, PA to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$221
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
18 h 10 m
Average duration
18 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from State College, PA to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from State College, PA to Detroit, MI will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
Of the 1 trains that leave State College, PA for Detroit, MI on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 464 km distance in an average of 18 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 18 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for State College, PA to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €276.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€152 Average price | €469 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
18h 40m Average total duration 18h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 53m Average total duration 15h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
State College, PA to Detroit, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Detroit, MI trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 PM State College, PA | 18h10 | 11:35 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from State College, PA to Detroit, MI
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Trains from State College, PA to Detroit, MI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $165 (€134) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 18h 10m.
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average train duration 18h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $165 (€134) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 18h 10m |
First train 09:35 |
Last train 21:30 |
FAQs: Trains from State College, PA to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA to Detroit, MI by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from State College, PA to Detroit, MI
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Cuisine Restaurant
- New Center Eatery
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1
- Hotel St. Regis
- The Inn on Ferry Street
- MotorCity Casino Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas
- platforms are accessible via the main entrance.
- QLine streetcar
- Bus: Several lines available
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